Connecticut Fishing Report- March 23, 2023
Trout, largemouth bass and yellow and white perch are active in freshwater ponds, while holdover stripers hit topwater plugs and soft plastic jigs.
Trout, largemouth bass and yellow and white perch are active in freshwater ponds, while holdover stripers hit topwater plugs and soft plastic jigs.
Holdover striper fishing slowed down after the recent storm, but largemouth bass, yellow perch and trout are biting well in open water.
There's a good jig bite for largemouth bass, crappie and yellow perch, and the stocked ponds and rivers are giving up good trout and salmon.
The recent trout stocking has improved fishing in lakes and ponds, while the rivers continue to put up good numbers of salmon.
There is great trout and salmon fishing in the rivers and in recently stocked ponds, while in the salt, holdover striper fishing improved with recent mild temperatures.
Brown trout and salmon fishing is good through mild weather, and holdover striped bass bite well on small bucktails and paddletails in the rivers from Milford to Norwich.
Trout and salmon fishing is good in the rivers, cod fishing is quiet, and holdover stripers get lockjaw after the deep freeze.
Holdover striped bass fishing slows down in the rivers, and salmon bite on spinners, Rapala's and more in trout management areas.
Trout and salmon fishing is good for anglers throwing spinners and spoons, and holdover striped bass fishing should improve with the wet conditions.
Trout and salmon fishing has been productive in the rivers, holdover stripers are active and freshwater ponds see action from crappie, pickerel and bass.